Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dampener
1 sense of dampener
Sense 1
dampener, moistener -- (a device that dampens or moistens something; "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them")
=> device -- (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water")